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Major General Israel Putnam: Hero of the American Revolution

Presented by Robert Hubbard*

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A colorful figure of 18th century America, Israel Putnam (1718-1790) was an important leader in both the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. Hubbard’s lecture will include a discussion of Putnam’s role in the Battle of Brooklyn, the Landing at Kip’s Bay and the Battle of Harlem Heights.

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This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.


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Doors open at 6:00pm and close at 6:50pm.

Earlier Event: January 21
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